Strategic Research Analytics & Portfolio Lead

Tamus (System Wide External); College Station (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Texas A&M University System Offices is seeking an Assessment and Portfolio Analytics Lead to evaluate research development activities, funding performance, and strategic investment outcomes across TAMUS. You will develop frameworks, analyze proposals, and produce dashboards for senior leadership, supporting data-driven decisions and benchmarking against national trends.

Responsibilities include managing research intelligence, coordinating cross-unit analyses, and ensuring timely delivery

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in data analytics, public policy, higher education, statistics, or related field.
• Four years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage research development assessment frameworks and performance metrics.
• Analyze proposal pipelines, funding outcomes, and return-on-investment measures.
• Produce strategic reports and dashboards for institutional leadership.
• Conduct portfolio analyses to identify emerging strengths, gaps, and opportunities.
• Support benchmarking against peer institutions and national trends.
• Evaluate effectiveness of research development programs and interventions.
• Manage research intelligence and funding landscape analyses.
• Provide decision-support analytics for strategic planning initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analytics

Public policy

Higher education research

Data visualization

Quantitative methods

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in data analytics, public policy, higher education, statistics, or related field

Four years of related experience

Tools

Business intelligence tools

Dashboard software

Job description

The Texas A&M University System Offices is seeking an Assessment and Portfolio Analytics Lead to evaluate research development activities, funding performance, and strategic investment outcomes across TAMUS. You will develop frameworks, analyze proposals, and produce dashboards for senior leadership, supporting data-driven decisions and benchmarking against national trends.

Responsibilities include managing research intelligence, coordinating cross-unit analyses, and ensuring timely delivery